Holywood Motte
Holywood Motte is an archaeological site in Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland. Holywood Motte is situated nearby to Holywood Methodist Church, as well as near First Holywood Pesbyterian Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holywood Priory and Holywood railway station.
Holywood Priory
Church
A monastery was founded by St Laiseran before 640 on the site of the present ruins of the medieval Old Priory at the junction of High Street, Victoria Road and the Old Bangor Road in Holywood, County Down. Holywood Priory is situated 620 feet north of Holywood Motte.
Holywood railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Holywood railway station serves Holywood in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is located along the shore of Belfast Lough and during the Summer months, provides excellent views over the lough to Carrickfergus. Holywood railway station is situated 1,900 feet west of Holywood Motte.
Marino railway station
Railway station
Photo: Aubrey Dale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marino railway station is a railway station in the townland of Ballycultra in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland. Marino railway station is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Holywood Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holywood and Dundonald.
Holywood
Photo: Ardfern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holywood is a town five miles northeast of Belfast in Northern Ireland. It's historically in County Down, but since 2015 has been part of Ards and North Down District, along with Bangor and Newtownards.
Dundonald
Town
Photo: Ross, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dundonald is a town in the traditional County Down, east of Belfast, Northern Ireland. It lies east of Belfast and is a suburb of the city. It is home to Moat Park, the Ulster Hospital, and Dundonald International Ice Bowl. Dundonald is situated 3½ miles south of Holywood Motte.
Ballybeen
Suburb
Photo: Dean Molyneaux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballybeen, also known as Ballybeen Housing Estate, is the second-biggest housing estate in Northern Ireland. It is in the village of Dundonald, on the outskirts of east Belfast. Ballybeen is situated 4 miles south of Holywood Motte.
Holywood Motte
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ards and North Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.64145° or 54° 38′ 29″ northLongitude
-5.83077° or 5° 49′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C6PJ5R9+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8483209669OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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